What the records say
- When
- 1 Aug 1771 – 7 Aug 1771
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 43.90° N, 25.97° E
- Description
- Russian assault on Giurgiu (Russo-Turkish war of 1768–74)
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Storming of Giurgiu
Russian assault on Giurgiu (Russo-Turkish war of 1768–74)
The Storming of Giurgiu was a military storm undertaken by the Russians on August 7, 1771, against the city of Giurgiu. The storm was part of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), and resulted in an Ottoman victory.
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